In 15 case studies with different communal starting points and different basic conditions, in 2017 and 2018 the project collected communal strategies for dealing with current immigration development. The objective was to gain systematic knowledge about conditions and …
Programme: General Departmental Research
Status: Completed
Project duration:
October 2016 – February 2021
The research project "Active Mobility in Urban quarters" investigated the promotion of walking and cycling through systematic approaches at the urban quarter level. With this, municipalities of Aachen, Kiel, Cologne and Leipzig implemented measures over a period of 5 …
Programme: ExWoSt
Status: Completed
Project duration:
July 2016 – December 2021
All over Europe, dissonant heritage of the 20th century is under discussion. The Partnership on Culture and Cultural Heritage in the Urban Agenda for the EU (UAEU) currently addresses this topic in the framework of a specific 'Action'. Since 2020, a working group of …
Programme: ExWoSt
Status: Ongoing
Started:
Since April 2021
Many municipalities experience a continued or resumed population growth due to migration. As a result, new urban quarters emerge in numerous local authorities. However, this process has not been a focal point of academic and planning practice-related discourse, mainly …
Programme: ExWoSt
Status: Completed
Project duration:
November 2017 – November 2020
Between January 2018 and November 2020, two guiding documents for urban development in Europe were developed: The "New Leipzig Charter: The Transformative Power of Cities for the Common Good" and the related document "Implementing the New Leipzig Charter through …
Programme: ExWoSt
Status: Completed
Project duration:
January 2018 – October 2021
The research team analysed the current situation of the socially and economically disadvantaged population in rural areas in terms of relevance, spatial distribution as well as typical problems and needs. The project identified differences from metropolitan areas and …
Programme: ExWoSt
Status: Completed
Project duration:
January 2019 – September 2021
Urban greenery significantly impacts the quality of life in our cities. Green open spaces assume a variety of health, business, climate and ecological functions. But cities are constantly changing: life, housing, work and recreation change, growth and contraction …
Programme: ExWoSt
Status: Completed
Project duration:
September 2016 – June 2021
Innovative, diverse, livable, and sustainable is how we want our cities to grow; this requires a sustainable and resilient redensification strategy. The project "Density & Mixed-Use: Innovative Approaches to Redensification in German and American Cities" aims to …
Programme: ExWoSt
Status: Ongoing
Started:
Since October 2021
Urban gardening is a young, but for quite some time ongoing phenomenon that – to continue the metaphor – "grows and thrives", especially in large cities. The study provides an overview of the spread and typologies of urban gardening in Germany. It also identifies which …
Programme: General Departmental Research
Status: Completed
Project duration:
July 2020 – June 2021
Compact urban development, the efficient use of resources, mobility in cities and regions as well as the well-being of all are the core messages of the New Urban Agenda adopted by the United Nations as global guiding principle of modern urban development. From 2022, the …
Programme: General Departmental Research
Status: Completed
Project duration:
December 2019 – June 2021